The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was
not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the
Board.
Paper No. 18
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte RODNEY P. EHRLICH
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Appeal No. 2004-0753
Application No. 10/120,096
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ON BRIEF
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Before COHEN, STAAB, and MCQUADE, Administrative Patent Judges.
MCQUADE, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
Rodney P. Ehrlich appeals from the final rejection of claims
37 through 41, 43 through 50 and 52, all of the claims pending in
the application.
THE INVENTION
The invention relates to a joint between adjacent panels in
the sidewall of a trailer body. Representative claim 37 reads as
follows:
37. A joint between side panels adapted for use in a
sidewall of a trailer body and the like, comprising:
a pair panels, each said panel having opposite end portions
and a middle portion therebetween, each said panel being
comprised of an inner skin, an outer skin and a core member
between said inner skin and outer skin, said inner skins at said
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